>>shepard: jim, thank you. they have come to the shadows and are moving slowly, making their way ever so slowly down pennsylvania avenue. early today as he was leaving the stage, the president stopped to take in the moment. he said i will not see this, the first african-american president calls for national unity and equality and laid out key issues for the next four years including immigration, prosperity of the middle class and the transition out of afghanistan. and a.b. is associate editor and columnist for "the hill." thoughts, a.b.? >> a very excited crowd along the parade route. if it is not the same in numbers as four years ago the enthusiasm is very high. it is interesting to see the reaction, the strong reaction, on both sides to the president's inauguration address. conservatives are upset because there was not enough outreach and thing he should read across the divide and democrats very happy to hear climate change as a front and center issue. it was thought a promise from the campaign, gun control,